Korea Institute 2013 Undergraduate and Graduate Student Awards for Korea-Related Research, Travel and Work

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Korea Institute 2013 Undergraduate and Graduate Student Awards for Korea-Related Research,Travel and Work

These Korea Institute undergraduate and graduate student awards are generously supported by the Young-Chul Min Memorial Fund, Sunshik Min Endowment for the Advancement of Korean Literature Fund, Sanhak Fund, Wagner Fund and the LG Yonam Fund at the Korea Institute, Harvard University.  These students are also supported by Asia Center Funds: the Tao & Cheng Fund, the Folger Fund, the Orlins Fund and the Overholt Fund.

Korea Institute Summer Research Travel Fellowships – Undergraduate

Sarah Berlow, Government, ’13, “Dokdo/Takeshima in the 1960s and its Connection to the History Problem”

Jasmine Park, History, ’14, “The Role of Christianity in the South Korean Democratization Movement”

 

Korea Institute Summer Research Travel Fellowships – Graduate

Wenjiao Cai, EALC, G2, Local Representation and Construction in Late Choson Korea; A Case Study of Sangju

Ilsoo Cho, EALC, G6, Formation, Deformation, and Dissolution of Geopolitical Order in East Asia, 1592-1868

Vivien Chung, Anthropology, G1, Fashion and Design in Seoul, South Korea

Inga Diederich, RSEA, G2, Between a Frontier State of Freedom and the Greatest Nation of the Century: The Opening of Negotiations for the First ROK-US Status of Forces Agreement

Nuri Kim, EALC, G3, History of State-Religion Relations in Modern Korea, from 1945-1979

Peter Banseok Kwon, G5, The Anatomy of Self-Reliance: Military-Civilian Cooperation in the Development of the Modern Defense Industry in South Korea, 1972-1979

John Song Lee, G3, Protect the Pines, Punish the People: Forest Conservation and its Consequences in Late Choson Korea, 1600-1894

 

Korea Institute Grants for Korea Summer Programs (Undergraduate)

Janin Alfonso, ’15, Korea Summer Internship Program

Christian Carvajal, ’15, Korea Summer Internship Program

Tiphanie Fuentes, ’16, Harvard Summer School

Harriet Kariuki, ’16, Harvard Summer School

Una Kim, ’15, Korea Summer Internship Program

Tiffany Song, ’16, Harvard Summer School

Hursuong Vongsachang, ’16, Harvard Summer School

LuShuang Xu, ’15, Korea Summer Internship Program

 

Korea Institute Summer Undergraduate Internships in Seoul, Korea

Janin Alfonso, ’15, CJ Entertainment

Christian Carvajal, ’15, COEX (Convention & Exhibition Center)

Una Kim, ’15, ROK National Assembly

LuShuang Xu, ’15, Brinks Korea Ltd.

 

Summer Tuition Waivers to Select Korean Universities (Undergraduate)

Courtney Grogan, ’13, Ewha Womans University

David Hafferty, ’13, Ewha Womans University

 

ICF Graduate Fellowship in Korean Literature

Miya Qiong Xie, G2, Comparative Literature, Issues of Translation and Gender in Colonial Korean Literature

 

Korea Institute Conference Attendance Grants- Graduate

Kathleen Lynch, Education Policy, Leadership, and Instructional Practice HGSE, Annual East-West Center International Graduate Student Conference on the Asia Pacific Region, Honolulu, HI

Dima Mironenko-Hubbs, EALC, Annual Association of Asian Studies Conference, San Diego, CA

John Lee, EALC, Agricultural History Society Conference, Banff, Canada

Sun-Min Melany Park, History & Philosophy of Design GSD, Interdisciplinary Graduate Studies and Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies Graduate Student Conference at UBC, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Jamie Jungmin Yoo, EALC, ICAS Conference (International Convention of Asia Scholars), Macao, China